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Puerto Vallarta’s Cruise Tourism Surges, Despite Challenges

Puerto Vallarta is celebrating a remarkable surge in its tourism sector, particularly in cruise tourism. The Jalisco Tourism Secretariat (SECTURJAL) reports an impressive 50 percent increase in cruise passengers, with a total of 476,000 visitors from January to October 2023 compared to the same period last year.

Puerto Vallarta Celebrates The Virgin of Guadalupe

Puerto Vallarta transforms into a vibrant spectacle during the first 12 days of December. The streets come alive with the annual 'Peregrinaciones' or pilgrimages, culminating in the joyous celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 12.

Condé Nast Awards: Puerto Vallarta World’s 6th Friendliest City

Puerto Vallarta has once again charmed its way into the hearts of global travelers, securing the 6th position in the 2023 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards for the 'Friendliest Cities in the World.' PV's success in the Readers’ Choice Awards is not new, it first appeared on the World’s Friendliest City list in 2001.

Puerto Vallarta Launches 2023 Day of the Dead Photo Contest

The government of Puerto Vallarta, led by Professor Luis Alberto Michel Rodríguez, is calling all photographers, both professional and amateur, to participate in the First Puerto Vallarta 2023 Promotional Photography Contest, centered around the theme of the 2023 Day of the Dead celebrations.

Puerto Vallarta Prepares for Comprehensive Port Security Drill

The Secretary of the Navy, in collaboration with the Twelfth Naval Zone, will be conducting a level 3 port protection exercise on November 28 at the maritime terminal. The goal is to assess the effectiveness of protection plans and the the training levels of naval personnel and collaborating authorities.

Stephanie Montero Completes Banderas Bay Swim for Whale Conservation

In a remarkable display of strength and commitment, Mexican open water swimmer Stephanie Montero Bending achieved an extraordinary feat by completing the 37.5k swim across Banderas Bay. Her daring swim took place on November 18, sending a powerful message about the conservation of Humpback Whales in the Mexican Pacific.

New Mexican Airline, Señor Air, Set to Soar from Cabo San Lucas

Señor Air, the latest addition to Mexican aviation, is set to take flight from Cabo San Lucas on December 8. The regional airline's official website is now open for ticket sales, featuring flights to initial destinations such as Mazatlán, Los Mochis, Guadalajara, and Puerto Vallarta.

Puerto Vallarta a Top 5 ‘Best of the Best’ Destination in Mexico

TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel website, recently released the results of their 2023 Travelers’ Choice Awards, and Puerto Vallarta is once again among the top 5 'Best of the Best' destinations in Mexico. With less than 1% of TripAdvisor's 8 million listings earning this distinction, Puerto Vallarta's #4 position is significant.

Alaska Airlines Launches New Direct Flight from Vegas to Vallarta

In a festive celebration marking the 35th anniversary of Alaska Airlines, company directors confirmed the launch of an exciting venture - a new direct flight from Las Vegas, Nevada, to the Puerto Vallarta International Airport. Commencing on December 14, the service is scheduled to operate four times a week.

Puerto Vallarta Roads Close for Mexican Revolution Celebration

As Puerto Vallarta celebrates the 113th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution with civic ceremonies, flag raisings, and a dynamic parade featuring 30 contingents, be prepared for temporary road closures and traffic diversions in the city center from 8:00 am to noon on Monday, November 20.
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